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Effect of massage on hormone levels in puerperal women
Postpartum back massage can effectively increase prolactin, growth hormone levels, which in turn can make the baby's growth more healthy and decrease leptin levels, which can protect the child from future obesity and so, clinicians should advise postpartum women to have massage after delivery.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study group | Experimental | Postpartum Back Massage is done to puerperal women just after 4 hours of delivery and for 1 month with rate of 3 sessions per week and routine postnatal care |
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| Control group | No Intervention | Puerperal women just have routine post natal care for 1 month |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postpartum back massage in study group | Other | Effleurage massage from shoulders toward lower back |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Leptin and prolactin levels increase | Increase levels of lactating hormones | 1 month |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Kafrelshiekh university | Kafrelshiekh | Kafrelshiekh | 6850001 | Egypt |
Information will be releasid on pub med
June 2024 to june 2025
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Puerperal woman aged from 25 to 30 years within 4 hours of normal delivery
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the assessor and statistician remained blinded throughout the assessment period, unaware of the group assignments.